12 April 2012, Megan Lewis stands for a staff portrait
Online Resources at the USHMM
Megan Lewis presents online resources at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. https://player.vimeo.com/video/509974577
Show & Tell – Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims’ Names
Serafima Velkovich will guide us on the collection at Yad Vashem. Over 4.8 million of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their accomplices are commemorated in Yad…
Yizkor books & their Hidden Treasures
Yizkor books provide an important insight into the communities that were decimated during the Holocaust. Besides providing detailed histories of these communities, the Yizkor books also contain a wide range…
How Not to Read a Jewish Tombstone
Robin Meltzer brings us important points to remember as we look at tombstones on a cemetery visit. https://player.vimeo.com/video/476608820
Show & Tell – Reclaim the Records
Brooke Schreier Ganz is the founder and president of Reclaim The Records, and the first genealogist to successfully sue a government archive for the return of records to the public. A computer programmer,…